THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 1855 Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Wednesday, September 29, 1982, a trademark application was filed for THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 1855 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 1855 trademark a serial number of 73394333. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLATION TERMINATED - SEE TTAB RECORDS as of Monday, March 30, 2026. This trademark is owned by Pennsylvania State University, The. The THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 1855 trademark is filed in the Metal Products, Hand Tool Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, Floor Covering Products, Smoker's Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Notebooks, Looseleaf Binders, Report Covers, Notepads, Paper and Writing Pad Holders, Writing Paper and Envelopes, Letter Holders, [ Clipboards, ] [ Pens, Pen and Pencil Holders, ] Paperweights, Letter Openers, [ Staplers, ] Decals, Stickers, Book Ends [ , Playing Cards, and Paper Napkins ]
[ Cigarette Cases, Cigarette Lighters, and Ashtrays ]
Key Rings and Key Chains
[ Performing Research for Others in the Field of Business ]
Pennants
Shirts, T-Shirts, Sweat Shirts [ , Jackets, Shorts, Hats, and Men's Ties ]
[ Non-Textile Wall Hangings ]
[ Buttons for Clothing, ] Stick Pins, Tie Tacs [ , Clothing Patches ] [, and Decorative Needlepoint Kits Comprised of Wool Yarn, Cotton Canvas Backing and One Needle, and Used to Make a Wall Hanging ]
Drinking Mugs, Tankards, Glasses, Cups, and Tumblers [ , Plates, Dishes, Baby Bottles, Salt and Pepper Shakers, Vases, Soap Caddies, and Soap Dishes ]
[ Educational Services-Namely, University Undergraduate, Graduate, Extension, Continuing, and Community Education, Public Lectures, and Workshops, Seminars, and Conferences; and Entertainment Services-Namely, Sports Exhibitions ]
Decorative Magnetic Stickers
[ Performing Research for Others in the Fields of Education, Science, Social Science, Industry, Technology, and Agriculture; and Providing Sleeping, Eating, and Meeting Accommodations for the Public ]
Tote Bags [ , General Purpose Gym Bags, Travelling Bags Made for Holding Small Articles and Sold Empty, Garment Bags for Travel, and Wallets ]
Bracelets, Gold Charms, Silver Charms, Necklaces [ , Gold Stick Pins, Silver Stick Pins, and Silver Bowls ]
[ Pocket Knives ]
[ Jewelry Boxes, ] [ Pillows, Seat Cushions, ] Chairs, and Decorative Wall Plaques [, and Plastic Money Clip with Knife and Nail File ]
General Information
| Serial Number | 73394333 |
| Word Mark | THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 1855 |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, September 29, 1982 |
| Status | 780 - CANCELLATION TERMINATED - SEE TTAB RECORDS |
| Status Date | Monday, March 30, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 1276712 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 8, 1984 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, February 14, 1984 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Notebooks, Looseleaf Binders, Report Covers, Notepads, Paper and Writing Pad Holders, Writing Paper and Envelopes, Letter Holders, [ Clipboards, ] [ Pens, Pen and Pencil Holders, ] Paperweights, Letter Openers, [ Staplers, ] Decals, Stickers, Book Ends [ , Playing Cards, and Paper Napkins ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Cigarette Cases, Cigarette Lighters, and Ashtrays ] |
| Goods and Services | Key Rings and Key Chains |
| Goods and Services | [ Performing Research for Others in the Field of Business ] |
| Goods and Services | Pennants |
| Goods and Services | Shirts, T-Shirts, Sweat Shirts [ , Jackets, Shorts, Hats, and Men's Ties ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Non-Textile Wall Hangings ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Buttons for Clothing, ] Stick Pins, Tie Tacs [ , Clothing Patches ] [, and Decorative Needlepoint Kits Comprised of Wool Yarn, Cotton Canvas Backing and One Needle, and Used to Make a Wall Hanging ] |
| Goods and Services | Drinking Mugs, Tankards, Glasses, Cups, and Tumblers [ , Plates, Dishes, Baby Bottles, Salt and Pepper Shakers, Vases, Soap Caddies, and Soap Dishes ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Educational Services-Namely, University Undergraduate, Graduate, Extension, Continuing, and Community Education, Public Lectures, and Workshops, Seminars, and Conferences; and Entertainment Services-Namely, Sports Exhibitions ] |
| Goods and Services | Decorative Magnetic Stickers |
| Goods and Services | [ Performing Research for Others in the Fields of Education, Science, Social Science, Industry, Technology, and Agriculture; and Providing Sleeping, Eating, and Meeting Accommodations for the Public ] |
| Goods and Services | Tote Bags [ , General Purpose Gym Bags, Travelling Bags Made for Holding Small Articles and Sold Empty, Garment Bags for Travel, and Wallets ] |
| Goods and Services | Bracelets, Gold Charms, Silver Charms, Necklaces [ , Gold Stick Pins, Silver Stick Pins, and Silver Bowls ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Pocket Knives ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Jewelry Boxes, ] [ Pillows, Seat Cushions, ] Chairs, and Decorative Wall Plaques [, and Plastic Money Clip with Knife and Nail File ] |
| Disclaimer | No claim is made to the exclusive right to use the term "1855", apart from the mark as shown. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores. |
| US Class Codes | 013 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, May 8, 1984 |
| Primary Code | 006 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, November 30, 1979 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, November 30, 1979 |
| International Class | 008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors. |
| US Class Codes | 023, 028, 044 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 2, 2004 |
| Primary Code | 008 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, November 30, 1979 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, November 30, 1979 |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, May 8, 1984 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, November 30, 1978 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 30, 1978 |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, November 30, 1972 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 30, 1972 |
| International Class | 020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 020 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, November 30, 1953 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Monday, November 30, 1953 |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, May 8, 1984 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, May 31, 1964 |
| International Class | 026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers. |
| US Class Codes | 037, 039, 040, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 026 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Thursday, November 30, 1972 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, November 30, 1972 |
| International Class | 027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile). |
| US Class Codes | 019, 020, 037, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 28, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 027 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, November 30, 1980 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 30, 1980 |
| International Class | 034 - Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 008, 009, 017 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Monday, April 28, 2014 |
| Primary Code | 034 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, November 30, 1975 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 30, 1975 |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, November 30, 1952 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 30, 1952 |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, November 30, 1952 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 30, 1952 |
| International Class | 042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | B - Sec. 8 - Class(es) in a Multiple Class registration |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 18, 1990 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Sunday, November 30, 1952 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Sunday, November 30, 1952 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Pennsylvania State University, The |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | State College, PA 16801
US |
| Party Name | Pennsylvania State University, The |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | University Park, PA 16802
US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, April 27, 1983 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, May 5, 1983 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, November 4, 1983 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, November 17, 1983 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 2, 1984 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Tuesday, February 14, 1984 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 8, 1984 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 8, 1984 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 8, 1984 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, May 1, 1990 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED |
| Monday, July 9, 1990 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION CORRECTION |
| Wednesday, July 18, 1990 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Monday, May 10, 2004 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Monday, August 2, 2004 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Monday, August 2, 2004 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
| Monday, August 2, 2004 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Thursday, March 10, 2011 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Thursday, March 24, 2011 | CASE FILE IN TICRS |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, August 26, 2013 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 26, 2013 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, April 25, 2014 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 25, 2014 | REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED |
| Monday, April 28, 2014 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED |
| Monday, April 28, 2014 | REGISTERED - SEC. 9 GRANTED/CHECK RECORD FOR SEC. 8 |
| Monday, April 28, 2014 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Monday, April 28, 2014 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, November 9, 2015 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 6, 2021 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Wednesday, October 5, 2022 | CANCELLATION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Friday, November 8, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, December 12, 2024 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | REGISTERED AND RENEWED (THIRD RENEWAL - 10 YRS) |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 30, 2026 | CANCELLATION DENIED NO. 999999 |
| Monday, March 30, 2026 | CANCELLATION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Monday, March 30, 2026 | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | NOTICE OF SUIT |
